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CIA Director Gina Haspel made a rare public appearance — including a question and answer session — at Auburn University to speak with students about global threats.

President Trump sticks with a message of "no collusion, no obstruction" after the release of a redacted version of the Mueller report, despite the damaging information contained in it.

NPR's Audie Cornish speaks with Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., the chair of the House Intelligence Committee, about the release of the special counsel Robert Mueller's redacted report.

Here's why McDonald's is ditching its fancy burgers  CNN

McDonald's is streamlining its menu by revamping its Quarter Pounder and abandoning its craft burgers.

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Police in Lincoln say a fourth arrest has been made in the shooting death last year of a Lincoln woman.

Several people who said they were in one of the incline cars reported that at least 15 passengers had been trapped for over an hour.

When I was about eight years old, my little sister and I developed a habit of sneaking out of our bedroom in the middle of the night to go watch TV in the living room. We weren’t the most stealthy kids, so obviously we were caught a few times. The last time we snuck out, it was our grandmother who found us watching Looney Tunes in the middle of the night, and as she yelled at us in Spanish, told us that if we continued to misbehave, La Llorona would come to snatch us both, and take us to be with her forever... Читать дальше...

The University of Notre Dame will have its first female serve as its famed leprechaun mascot in the upcoming football season.In the history of the university’s storied football program, the leprechaun mascot has always been performed by a man....

Diamondbacks outfielder David Peralta talks about his team's approach and Christian Walker's performance in a 4-1 win over the Braves.

Photos from Tuesday’s match against Bromley, courtesy of club photographer Steve Terrell. Follow the Stones on Flickr.

Prepare yourselves.

Sweden’s former gambling monopolies are winning the battle for market share in the newly regulated online market. On Thursday, Sweden’s Spelinspektionen regulatory body released a brief snapshot of how its new online gambling licensees were faring under the new regulatory scheme. Based on its own computations and Swedish tax agency info, Spelinspektionen said net revenue […]

The population dropped by 129,848 people

In previous times when environmental conservation was a low priority, people simply went out and purchased wood for their projects without considering where the wood was sourced from. Thanks to the rising awareness in sustainability and preserving the Earth's resources, people are becoming savvier about where they purchase their materials from, and what they are made of.

It's one of the most consequential days in recent memory in Washington, as the results of special counsel Robert Mueller's nearly-two-year-long investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election are released to the public.

A would-be burglar is in jail in Florida, with a gash on his head, after a 65-year-old slugger named Clarese Gainey whacked him on the dome with a baseball bat when he tried to break into her car early Sunday morning. WMC Action News 5 had the story:

Ramsey, who pulled up feeling the back of his thigh against Napoli, will join Juventus as a free agent this summer

A medical examiner says the grandson of actor Clark Gable died of an accidental drug overdose

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Workers installing sewer lines across a southern Indiana farm unearthed the fossilized bones of a mastodon that likely stood about 9 feet (2.7 meters) tall.The ...

Illinois farmer designs app to track grain inventory and sales and connect with elevator

Doctors will have a woman start pushing during labor when her cervix measures 10 cm. across The cervix is at the top of the vagina, several inches, and separates the vagina from the uterus.

1. Trump's NAFTA changes would lead to modest boost in growth and jobs, report says  CNBC
2. Trump’s USMCA trade agreement would have a limited but positive impact on U.S. economy, report finds  The Washington Post
3. New North American trade deal modestly boosts U.S. economy, trade panel finds  Reuters
4. Trump's Mexico-Canada deal would bring minimal economic gains, trade agency says  POLITICO
5. White House: New NAFTA would give $60B boost to auto sector | TheHill  The... Читать дальше...

Lyft is being sued by some investors who say the company exaggerated its market position during its IPO in March, which they say led to a shedding of stock value. Bloomberg reported there are two class-action lawsuits against the company, as well as against underwriters, officers and directors. The lawsuits were filed on Wednesday (April […]